Sample characteristics
| # | Name* | Age | Gender | Job | Industry | Sales experience (years) | Interview length (min) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claudio | 37 | M | Account Manager | ICT | 13 | 22 |
| 2 | Nicola | 60 | M | Area Manager | Food | 27 | 34 |
| 3 | Carmen | 43 | F | Sales agent | Automotive | 8 | 25 |
| 4 | Matteo | 32 | M | Sales agent | Beauty | 8 | 25 |
| 5 | Elio | 48 | M | Sales agent | Automotive | 20 | 25 |
| 6 | Davide | 28 | M | Sales agent | Pharma | 5 | 30 |
| 7 | Fabio | 29 | M | Pre-sales specialist | ICT | 3 | 38 |
| 8 | Francesco | 36 | M | Account Manager | Technical supply | 10 | 35 |
| 9 | Oliviero | 64 | M | Sales manager/CEO | Fashion apparel | 40 | 48 |
| 10 | Marcello | 52 | M | Sales agent | Technical supply | 30 | 45 |
| 11 | Gianluca | 50 | M | Sales manager | ICT | 25 | 32 |
| 12 | Giovanna | 47 | F | Sales agent | Medical devices | 10 | 28 |
| 13 | Riccardo | 36 | M | Area manager | Homewear | 12 | 46 |
| 14 | Giancarlo | 50 | M | Account Manager | Web design | 20 | 25 |
| 15 | Francesco | 55 | M | Sales agent | Sanitary facilities | 25 | 20 |
| 16 | Mirco | 58 | M | Sales manager | ICT | 20 | 61 |
| 17 | Andrea | 30 | M | Area manager | Business services | 8 | 35 |
| 18 | Amedeo | 30 | M | Sales manager | ICT | 6 | 25 |
| 19 | Fabio | 39 | M | Sales manager | Communication | 12 | 42 |
| 20 | Valerio | 35 | M | Sales agent | ICT | 5 | 33 |
| Name* | Age | Gender | Job | Industry | Sales experience (years) | Interview length (min) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claudio | 37 | M | Account Manager | ICT | 13 | 22 | |
| Nicola | 60 | M | Area Manager | Food | 27 | 34 | |
| Carmen | 43 | F | Sales agent | Automotive | 8 | 25 | |
| Matteo | 32 | M | Sales agent | Beauty | 8 | 25 | |
| Elio | 48 | M | Sales agent | Automotive | 20 | 25 | |
| Davide | 28 | M | Sales agent | Pharma | 5 | 30 | |
| Fabio | 29 | M | Pre-sales specialist | ICT | 3 | 38 | |
| Francesco | 36 | M | Account Manager | Technical supply | 10 | 35 | |
| Oliviero | 64 | M | Sales manager/CEO | Fashion apparel | 40 | 48 | |
| Marcello | 52 | M | Sales agent | Technical supply | 30 | 45 | |
| Gianluca | 50 | M | Sales manager | ICT | 25 | 32 | |
| Giovanna | 47 | F | Sales agent | Medical devices | 10 | 28 | |
| Riccardo | 36 | M | Area manager | Homewear | 12 | 46 | |
| Giancarlo | 50 | M | Account Manager | Web design | 20 | 25 | |
| Francesco | 55 | M | Sales agent | Sanitary facilities | 25 | 20 | |
| Mirco | 58 | M | Sales manager | ICT | 20 | 61 | |
| Andrea | 30 | M | Area manager | Business services | 8 | 35 | |
| Amedeo | 30 | M | Sales manager | ICT | 6 | 25 | |
| Fabio | 39 | M | Sales manager | Communication | 12 | 42 | |
| Valerio | 35 | M | Sales agent | ICT | 5 | 33 |
Notes:
*All the names are fictitious to hide the actual identities of the participants.
ICT = Information and communication technology
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